Head of the River

Folly Bridge, St. Aldates, Oxford, United Kingdom (589 m from centre)
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589 m from centre
Located near the heart of Oxford, The Head of the River is a charming inn with stunning views of the picturesque Thames River. This historic pub boasts a beautiful riverside patio and an upscale restaurant serving delicious meals made from fresh local ingredients. Each room is tastefully decorated and features modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms even come with plush bathrobes and slippers for added comfort. Start your day off right with a hearty breakfast in the pub's cozy dining area, then enjoy a pint of real ale or a glass of wine at the bar. The inn is just a short 10-minute stroll from Oxford University's iconic colleges and within walking distance to the city's quaint shops and lively theaters.
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Room type Guests
Double Room
Room description
This double room features a flat-screen digital TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a telephone. The en-suite facilities contain a shower, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
Children and extra beds
Children: no more than 1
Facility Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, TV, Telephone, Air conditioning, Hairdryer, Iron, Refrigerator, Desk, Ironing Facilities, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Heating, Bath or Shower, Flat-screen TV, Hardwood or parquet floors, Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Towels, Linen, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Clothes rack, Toilet paper, Toilet with grab rails, Roll in shower, Walk in shower, Emergency cord in bathroom, Bottle of water, Chocolate or cookies, Trash cans, Children's cots/cribs, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body soap, Socket near the bed, Smoke alarm, Key card access
Superior Double Room
Room description
With views over the River Thames, this traditional room has free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom.
Children and extra beds
Children: no more than 1
Facility Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, TV, Telephone, Air conditioning, Hairdryer, Iron, Refrigerator, Desk, Ironing Facilities, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Heating, Bath or Shower, Carpeted, Flat-screen TV, View, Hardwood or parquet floors, Electric kettle, Wardrobe or closet, Coffee machine, River view, Towels, Linen, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Clothes rack, Toilet paper, Bottle of water, Chocolate or cookies, Trash cans, Children's cots/cribs, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body soap, Socket near the bed, Smoke alarm, Key card access
Small Double Room
Room description
This room features a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a desk area. Guests will find a shower and complimentary toiletries in the en-suite facilities.
Children and extra beds
Children: no more than 1
Facility Tea/Coffee Maker, Shower, TV, Telephone, Air conditioning, Hairdryer, Iron, Desk, Ironing Facilities, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Heating, Bath or Shower, Carpeted, Flat-screen TV, Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Towels, Linen, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Clothes rack, Toilet paper, Bottle of water, Chocolate or cookies, Trash cans, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body soap, Socket near the bed, Smoke alarm, Key card access
Family Room
Room description
The family room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds.
Children and extra beds
Children: no more than 2
Facility Tea/Coffee Maker, Minibar, Shower, TV, Telephone, Air conditioning, Hairdryer, Iron, Refrigerator, Desk, Ironing Facilities, Free toiletries, Toilet, Private bathroom, Heating, Bath or Shower, Carpeted, Flat-screen TV, Sofa, Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Towels, Linen, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Clothes rack, Toilet paper, Sofa bed, Bottle of water, Chocolate or cookies, Trash cans, Children's cots/cribs, Shampoo, Conditioner, Body soap, Socket near the bed, Smoke alarm, Key card access

Area Info - Head of the River

Closest airports
  • RAF Brize Norton 29 km
  • London Oxford Airport 11 km
  • RAF Benson 18 km
Top attractions
  • The Story Museum 500 m
  • Museum of Oxford 500 m
  • Carfax Tower 600 m
  • Oxford Castle 850 m
  • Martyrs Memorial 1 km
  • St Benet's Hall 1.3 km
  • Pitt Rivers Museum 1.6 km
  • History of Science Museum 1 km
  • Radcliffe Camera 1.1 km
  • Botanic Gardens Oxford 1 km
  • Blenheim Palace 14 km
  • Wallingford Castle 19 km
What's nearby
  • Oxford University Museum Of Natural History 1.6 km
  • Magdalen College School Sports Ground 850 m
Natural Beauty
  • Queen Pool 14 km
Public transport
  • Oxford Parkway 6 km
  • Oxford Train Station 1.5 km
Restaurants & cafes
  • Mouth of the River 40 m
  • Costa Coffee 550 m
  • The Paper Boat Coffee Shop, Oxford 100 m
  • The Paper Boat Cafe 100 m
  • Love Coffee Co 650 m
  • The Independent Café 250 m

Facilities - Head of the River

General Pets allowed, WiFi available in all areas
Services Internet services, Free WiFi, WiFi
Food & Drink Bar, Wine/champagne, Kid meals, Restaurant
Reception services Express check-in/check-out
Common areas Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Garden
Miscellaneous CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property, Security alarm, Fire extinguishers, Key card access, Pet bowls, Non-smoking throughout, Heating, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms

House Rules - Head of the River

Check-in 15:00
Check-out 11:00
Groups When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking No parking available.
Pets Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People 2 years old and over stay for £10 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Cards accepted at this property

*The Fine Print

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist. In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist. Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Fuller's will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

Reviews - Head of the River

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8.2 Based on 1779 reviews

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9

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8.2

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9.3

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8.4

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8.4

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8.2

Frequently Asked Questions: Head of the River

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Check-in at inn Head of the River is possible from 15:00, check-out is until 11:00.
Does Head of the River have parking?
There is no parking available at Head of the River.
How far is the Head of the River from the nearest airport?
Head of the River is 11 km away from the nearest airport (London Oxford Airport).
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